Sen. Adamu attracts N2.6bn projects to Kaduna central constituency –Aide
By Sani Idris-Abdulrahman
The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Lawal Adamu Usman, has attracted constituency projects worth more than N2.66 billion to the senatorial district in 2025.
This is contained in a statement by his Director- General, Constituency Projects, Abdulrasheed Abdullahi.
Abdullahi said that the intervention was to address critical infrastructure and the development needs of the constituency in the areas of roads, healthcare, water supply, electrification, environment, agriculture and economic empowerment.
He added that the district would benefit from the projects to be executed by some key Federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies.
The Senator’s aide said that the Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation would execute N1.45 billion projects while that of Agriculture and Food Security would execute N1 billion intervention projects.
“ Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation would execute N100 million; the Environment’s Ministry N59 million and the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development execute N50 million projects.’’
He further said that the provision of solar-powered boreholes in other selected communities would cost N200 million,
“The solar-powered boreholes in Rigachikun, Unguwar Rimi, and Sabuwar Unguwar Mu’azu alone will cost N100 million.
“Solar lights in Kaduna South would cost N50 million, training and empowerment on modern mining processes at N50 million.
“They also include the construction of a solar-powered borehole at N18.5 million and community-based solid waste management project cost of N40 million,’’ he said.
According to him, the supply of transformers in selected communities will cost N400 million.
He also listed the provision of medical outreaches in various communities at N200 million and supply of fertilisers to farmers at N200 million.
“The construction of Sir Gbagy street, Chikun LGA would cost N155 million; construction of Fulani Road by Gayan Road, Nassarawa, Chikun LGA to cost N155 million.
“There is also the construction of Rahma Close Behind GT Bank, Kaduna South LGA to cost N155 million.’’
Similarly, the senator said the construction of Ashapa Street in Birnin Gwari and Kaduna South would cost N155 million while construction of Luwaw Road by Accra Road, Unguwan Rimi, in Kaduna North would cost N155 million.
Abdullahi added, “ The construction of Shagari Road, Badarawa, Kaduna North LGA would cost N155 million while erosion control and construction of 1km road at Kaya Road (Stores), Giwa LGA would cost N160 million.”
He also said the construction of Hysaed Close Road in Kajuru town would cost N155 million while Dattawa Road North Rigasa by Masallaci in Igabi lacal government would cost N155 million.
The lawmaker’s aide urged stakeholders including traditional leaders, civil society organisations, and the public to actively participate in the monitoring and evaluation of the projects to ensure transparency, efficiency, and community ownership.
